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- DZIV
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Državni Zavod za Intelektualno Vlasništvo (https://www.dziv.hr/)
= SIPO | State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia | In English
- EAPO
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Eurasian Patent Organization (https://www.eapo.org/)
- EC
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Element Contractor
- ECOTA
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Economic Cooperation Organisation Trade Agreement
- ECRC
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Engineering Contract Requirements Committee
- EDRI
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European Digital Rights
- EFDA
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European Fusion Development Agreement
- EMEDCA
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European Active Medical Devices Certification Agreement
- EOB
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Europees Octrooibureau (https://www.epo.org/)
= EPO | European Patent Office | In English
= OEP | Oficina Europea de Patentes | In Spanish
= OEB | Office Européen des Brevets | In French
= IEP | Instituto Europeu de Patentes | In Portuguese
= EPA | Europäisches Patentamt | In German - EOC
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End Of Contract
- EOPR
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Engineering Order Purchase Request
The abbreviation EOPR (Engineering Order Purchase Request) includes the abbreviation PR (Purchase Request).
- EOPR
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Engineering Order Purchase Requisition
- EOV
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Europees Octrooiverdrag
= CBE | Convention sur le Brevet Européen | In French
= EPC | European Patent Convention | In English
= EPU | Europäisches Patentübereinkommen | In German
= CPE | Convenio sobre la Patente Europea | In Spanish - EPA
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Europäisches Patentamt (https://www.epo.org/)
= EOB, EPO, OEP, OEB, IEP, EPA (see above)
- EPA
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Economic Partnership Agreements
- EPC
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External Power Contractor
- EPC
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European Patent Convention
= EOV, CBE, EPU, CPE (see above)
- EPHOS
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European Procurement Handbook for Open Systems
- EPL
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Eclipse Public License
- EPLA
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European Patent Litigation Agreement
- EPO
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European Patent Office (https://www.epo.org/)
= EOB, OEP, OEB, IEP, EPA (see above)
- EPO
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Europäische Patentorganisation
= EPO | European Patent Organisation | In English
= ΕΟΔΕ | Ευρωπαϊκός Οργανισμός Διπλωμάτων Ευρεσιτεχνίας | In Greek - EPO
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European Patent Organisation
= ΕΟΔΕ (see above)
- EPR
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Engineering Purchase Request
The abbreviation EPR (Engineering Purchase Request) includes the abbreviation PR (Purchase Request).
- EPU
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Europäisches Patentübereinkommen
= EOV, CBE, EPC, CPE (see above)
- ER
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Exploitable Results
- ERPA
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Emission Reduction Purchase Agreement
- ESSC
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Engineering Support Services Contract
- EUCD
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European Union Copyright Directive
- FCCP
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Firm Contract Cost Proposal
- FCEI
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Facility Contract End Item
The abbreviation FCEI (Facility Contract End Item) includes abbreviations CEI (Contract End Item) and EI (End Item).
- FCEI
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Facility Contractor End Item
The abbreviation FCEI (Facility Contractor End Item) includes the abbreviation EI (End Item).
- FCP
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Firm Cost Proposal
- FEPC
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Flight Equipment Processing Contractor
- FEVAD
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Fédération des Entreprises de Vente À Distance
- FEVAD
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Fédération du E-commerce et de la Vente À Distance
- FG
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Foreground
- FICPI
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Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle
- FIST
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France Innovation Scientifique et Transfert
- FPC
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Fixed-Price Contractor
- FV
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Force de Vente
- GAICPI
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Groupe d'Action Interpol contre la Criminalité de la Propriété Intellectuelle
- GATT
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
= ГДТЦ | Генерален Договор за Трговија и Царини | In Macedonian
= ГАТТ | Генеральное соглашение по тарифам и торговле | In Russian
= แกตต์ | ความตกลงทั่วไปว่าด้วยการค้าและภาษีศุลกากร | In Thai - GCT
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Gestion du Contrat de Travail
- GDN
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Gestion Numérique des Droits
= DRM | Digital Rights Management | In English
- GESAC
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Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (www.gesac.org)
- GFAP
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General Framework Agreement for Peace
- GGD
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Goudreau Gage Dubuc (www.ggd.com)
- GICT
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Gestion Individuelle du Contrat de Travail
- GLC
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Generator Line Contractor
- GOCO
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Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated
- GPF
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Grant Agreement Preparation Form
- GPL
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General Public License
- GenePAST
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Gene Patent Application Search Tool
- HABM
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Harmonisierungsamt für den Binnenmarkt (http://oami.europa.eu)
= OHIM | Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market | In English
= OHMI | Oficina per a l'Harmonització del Mercat Interior | In Catalan
= OAMI | Oficina de Armonización del Mercado Interior | In Spanish
= UAMI | Ufficio per l'Armonizzazione nel Mercato Interno | In Italian
= OHMI | Office de l'Harmonisation dans le Marché Intérieur | In French
= IHMI | Instituto de Harmonização do Mercado Interno | In Portuguese - HADOPI
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Haute Autorité pour la Diffusion des Oeuvres et la Protection des droits sur Internet
- HGB
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Handelsgesetzbuch
- HIC
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Hardware Integration Contractor
- IA
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Interface Agreement
The abbreviation IA (Interface Agreement) is included in the abbreviation IAD (Interface Agreement Document).
- IAD
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Interface Agreement Document
The abbreviation IAD (Interface Agreement Document) includes the abbreviation IA (Interface Agreement).
- ICC
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Interface Control Contractor
- ICMT
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Intercontract Material Transfer
- ICPO
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Irrevocable Corporate Purchase Order
The abbreviation ICPO (Irrevocable Corporate Purchase Order) includes the abbreviation PO (Purchase Order).
- IDSO
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Interdivisional Sales Order
- IDTA
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Interdivisional Technical Agreement
- IEP
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Instituto Europeu de Patentes (https://www.epo.org/)
= EOB, EPO, OEP, OEB, EPA (see above)
- IFBS
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Institut zur Förderung von Brandschutz und Sicherheit
- IFCAI
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International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions
- IGEPA
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Internationale Gewerkschaft im Europäischen Patentamt
- IHMI
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Instituto de Harmonização do Mercado Interno (http://oami.europa.eu)
= HABM, OHIM, OHMI, OAMI, UAMI, IHMI (see above)
- IHV
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Independent Hardware Vendor
- IIPA
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International Intellectual Property Alliance (https://iipa.org/)
- IM
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Innovation Manager
- IMFPA
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Irrevocable Master Fee Protection Agreement
- IMPI
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Instituto Mexicano de la Propriedad Industrial (www.impi.gob.mx)
- INNORPI
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Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle
- INPADOCDB
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International Patent Documentation Data Base
The abbreviation INPADOCDB (International Patent Documentation Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).
- INPI
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Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle
- IP
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Intellectual Property
- IPC
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Integrated Procurement Control
- IPC
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International Patent Classification
- IPCA
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Integrated Projects Consortium Agreement
The abbreviation IPCA (Integrated Projects Consortium Agreement) includes the abbreviation CA (Consortium Agreement).
- IPIC
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Institut de la Propriété Intellectuelle du Canada (www.ipic.ca)
- IPIC
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Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (www.ipic.ca)
- IPO
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Intellectual Property Office
The abbreviation IPO (Intellectual Property Office) is included in abbreviations such as IPOS (Intellectual Property Office of Singapore), SIPO (State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China), IPOPHL (Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines) and SIPO (State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia).
- IPOPHL
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Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines
The abbreviation IPOPHL (Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines) includes the abbreviation IPO (Intellectual Property Office).
- IPOS
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Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (https://www.ipos.gov.sg/)
The abbreviation IPOS (Intellectual Property Office of Singapore) includes the abbreviation IPO (Intellectual Property Office).
- IPR
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Intellectual Property Rights
- IPRC
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Intellectual Property Rights Committee
- IPRP
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International Preliminary Report on Patentability
- IRPI
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Institut de Recherche en Propriété Intellectuelle (www.irpi.ccip.fr)
- ISC
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Industrial Support Contractor
The abbreviation ISC (Industrial Support Contractor) includes the abbreviation SC (Support Contractor).
- ISPG
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Information Services Procurement Group
- ISPL
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Information Services Procurement Library
- ISR
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International Search Report
- ISSA
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Interservice Supply Support Agreement
- ISV
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Independent Software Vendor
- JASRAC
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Japanese Society for Rights of Authors (https://www.jasrac.or.jp/)
- JOA
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Joint Operating Agreement
- JPO
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Japan Patent Office (https://www.jpo.go.jp/e/)
- JSS
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Journal Spécial des Sociétés (https://www.jss.fr/)
- K2E-PAT
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Korean to English Patent Automatic Translation
- KBAC
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Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor
The abbreviation KBAC (Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor) includes the abbreviation BAC (Booster Assembly Contractor).
- LGPL
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Lesser General Public License
- LKV
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License Key Verification
- LOC
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Launch Operations Contractor
The abbreviation LOC (Launch Operations Contractor) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).
- LPS
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Lingway Patent Suite
- LSA
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Launch Services Agreement
- LSC
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Launch Services Contract
- LSC
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Launch Services Contractor
- LSIC
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Launch Support Integration Contractor
- LSIC
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Launch System Integration Contractor
- LSOC
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Launch Support Operations Contractor
The abbreviation LSOC (Launch Support Operations Contractor) includes the abbreviation LSO (Launch Support Operations).
- LSSC
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Launch Site Support Contractor
The abbreviation LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site), LSS (Launch Site Support) and SC (Support Contractor).
- MBAC
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Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor
The abbreviation MBAC (Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor) includes the abbreviation BAC (Booster Assembly Contractor).
- MIPR
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Military Intergovernmental Purchase Request
The abbreviation MIPR (Military Intergovernmental Purchase Request) includes the abbreviation PR (Purchase Request).
- MOA
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Memorandum Of Agreement
- MOIP
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Monda Organizo pri Intelekta Proprieto (https://www.wipo.int/)
= WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organisation | In English
= WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization | In English
= OMPI | Organisation Mondiale de la Propriété Intellectuelle | In French
= OMPI | Organizaţia Mondială a Proprietăţii Intelectuale | In Romanian - MPC
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Material Procurement Cost
- MPIIN
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Modification Procurement Instrument Identification Number
The abbreviation MPIIN (Modification Procurement Instrument Identification Number) includes abbreviations PII (Procurement Instrument Identification) and PIIN (Procurement Instrument Identification Number).
- MPR
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Mockup Purchase Request
The abbreviation MPR (Mockup Purchase Request) includes the abbreviation PR (Purchase Request).
- MS-LPL
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Microsoft Limited Public License
- MS-LRL
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Microsoft Limited Reciprocal License
- MS-PL
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Microsoft Permissive License
- MS-RSL
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Microsoft Reference Source License
- MSA
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Major Subcontract Administrator
- MSA
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Material Subcontract Administrator
- MUA
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Materials Usage Agreement
- MUA
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Mutual Usage Agreement
- MUAHAG
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Military Usage and Harmonization Advisory Group
The CECC/UG MUAHAG (Military Usage and Harmonization Advisory Group) has promoted the use of the CECC system for the procurement of electronic components for military applications by: - formulating procedures for the choice and procurement of electronic components; - preparing lists of preferred components for military usage; - receiving reports from national military procurement agencies on their experience of implementation of the CECC system; - providing feedback to the appropriate CECC WGs on any shortcomings observed in CECC specifications, or in the national or international implementation of the CECC system.
- NAEB
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National Association of Educational Buyers
- NAEP
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National Association of Educational Procurement (https://www.naepnet.org/)
- NAFTA
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North American Free Trade Agreement
- NDA
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Non-Disclosure Agreement
- NEAPI
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Núcleo de Estudos e Análise de Propriedade Intelectual
- NGA
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Negotiated Greenhouse Agreement
- NPC
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NASA Procurement Circular
- NRTA
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Natural Resources Transfer Agreement
- NSIPP
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National Security Interests in Personal Property
- OAMI
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Oficina de Armonización del Mercado Interior (http://oami.europa.eu)
= HABM, OHIM, OHMI, UAMI, IHMI (see above)
- OAPI
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Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (www.oapi.wipo.net)
= AIPO | African Intellectual Property Organization | In English
- OBAC
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Office Béninois d’Authentification et Anti-Contrefaçon
- OCC
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Office of Contract Compliance
- OCVV
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Oficina Comunitària de Varietats Vegetals (www.cpvo.europa.eu)
= CPVO | Community Plant Variety Office | In English
= OCVV | Office Communautaire des Variétés Végétales | In French - OCVV
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Office Communautaire des Variétés Végétales (www.cpvo.europa.eu)
= CPVO (see above)
- OEB
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Office Européen des Brevets (https://www.epo.org/)
= EOB, EPO, OEP, IEP, EPA (see above)
- OEP
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Oficina Europea de Patentes (https://www.epo.org/)
= EOB, EPO, OEB, IEP, EPA (see above)
- OEPM
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Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas (www.oepm.es)
- OFCC
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Office of Federal Contract Compliance
The abbreviation OFCC (Office of Federal Contract Compliance) is included in the abbreviation OFCCP (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs).
- OFCCP
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Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp)
The abbreviation OFCCP (Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs) includes the abbreviation OFCC (Office of Federal Contract Compliance).
- OHIM
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Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (http://oami.europa.eu)
= HABM, OHMI, OAMI, UAMI, IHMI (see above)
- OHMI
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Oficina per a l'Harmonització del Mercat Interior (http://oami.europa.eu)
= HABM, OHIM, OAMI, UAMI, IHMI (see above)
- OHMI
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Office de l'Harmonisation dans le Marché Intérieur (http://oami.europa.eu)
= HABM, OHIM, OAMI, UAMI, IHMI (see above)
- OLAF
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Office européen de Lutte Antifraude
- OML
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Open Methodology License
- OMPI
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Organisation Mondiale de la Propriété Intellectuelle (https://www.wipo.int/)
= MOIP, WIPO, OMPI (see above)
- OMPI
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Organizaţia Mondială a Proprietăţii Intelectuale (https://www.wipo.int/)
= MOIP, WIPO, OMPI (see above)
- OPA
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Other Procurement, Army
- OPCP
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Oficiul de Plăţi şi Contractare PHARE
- OPIC
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Office de la Propriété Intellectuelle du Canada (www.opic.ic.gc.ca)
- OPO
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Offre à Prix Ouvert
- ORA
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Opérateur Régional des Achats
- ORANO
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Opérateur Régional d'Achats Nord-Ouest
- ORMP
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Office Rwandais des Marchés Publics
- OSC
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Operations Support Contract
- OSD
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Open Source Definition
- P&C
-
Procurement and Contracts
- P&SM
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Procurement and Subcontract Management
The abbreviation P&SM (Procurement and Subcontract Management) includes the abbreviation SM (Subcontract Management).
- PA
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Procurement Appropriations
The abbreviation PA (Procurement Appropriations) is included in the abbreviation APA (Army Procurement Appropriations).
- PAE
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Patent Assertion Entity
- PC
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Permis de Construire
- PCCN
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Provisioning Contract Control Number
- PCCP
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Preliminary Contract Change Proposal
The abbreviation PCCP (Preliminary Contract Change Proposal) includes abbreviations CCP (Contract Change Proposal) and CP (Change Proposal).
- PCO
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Principal Contracting Officer
The abbreviation PCO (Principal Contracting Officer) includes the abbreviation CO (Contracting Officer).
- PCO
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Procuring Contracting Office
- PCO
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Program Contracting Officer
The abbreviation PCO (Program Contracting Officer) includes the abbreviation CO (Contracting Officer).
- PCO
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Procuring Contracting Officer
The abbreviation PCO (Procuring Contracting Officer) includes the abbreviation CO (Contracting Officer).
- PCT
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Patent Cooperative Treaty
- PDC
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Procurement Document Change
- PDP
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Procurement Data Package
The abbreviation PDP (Procurement Data Package) includes the abbreviation DP (Data Package).
- PDRD
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Procurement Data Requirements Description
The abbreviation PDRD (Procurement Data Requirements Description) includes abbreviations DRD (Data Requirements Description) and DR (Data Requirements).
- PDRD
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Procurement Data Requirements Document
The abbreviation PDRD (Procurement Data Requirements Document) includes abbreviations RD (Requirements Document), DRD (Data Requirements Document) and DR (Data Requirements).
- PDRL
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Procurement Data Requirements List
The abbreviation PDRL (Procurement Data Requirements List) includes abbreviations DRL (Data Requirements List) and DR (Data Requirements).
- PE
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Préjudice Esthétique
- PGOC
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Payload Ground Operations Contract(or)
- PHC
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Patent Holding Company
- PI
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Proprietà Industriale
- PI
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Procurement Item
- PII
-
Procurement Instrument Identification
The abbreviation PII (Procurement Instrument Identification) is included in abbreviations such as MPIIN (Modification Procurement Instrument Identification Number) and PIIN (Procurement Instrument Identification Number).
- PIIN
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Procurement Instrument Identification Number
The abbreviation PIIN (Procurement Instrument Identification Number) is included in the abbreviation MPIIN (Modification Procurement Instrument Identification Number), and it includes the abbreviation PII (Procurement Instrument Identification).
- PLA
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Propriété Littéraire et Artistique
The abbreviation PLA (Propriété Littéraire et Artistique) is included in the abbreviation CSPLA (Conseil Supérieur de la Propriété Littéraire et Artistique).
- PM
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Procurement Management
- PMC
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Procurement Method Code
- PO
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Purchase Order
The abbreviation PO (Purchase Order) is included in abbreviations such as APO (Automated Purchase Order), BPO (Blanket Purchase Order), POC (Purchase Order Closeout), POCN (Purchase Order Change Notice), POR (Purchase Order Request) and ICPO (Irrevocable Corporate Purchase Order).
- POC
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Purchase Order Closeout
The abbreviation POC (Purchase Order Closeout) includes the abbreviation PO (Purchase Order).
- POCN
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Purchase Order Change Notice
The abbreviation POCN (Purchase Order Change Notice) includes abbreviations CN (Change Notice) and PO (Purchase Order).
- POR
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Purchase Order Request
The abbreviation POR (Purchase Order Request) includes the abbreviation PO (Purchase Order).
- PQA
-
Procurement Quality Assurance
The abbreviation PQA (Procurement Quality Assurance) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- PQC
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Procurement Quality Control
The abbreviation PQC (Procurement Quality Control) includes the abbreviation QC (Quality Control).
- PQE
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Procurement Quality Engineering